What: Two Vehicle Pedestrian Injury Crash
Where: 5 Miles East of Northwood ND
When: December 31, 2022 8:06 p.m.
Road Conditions: Icy from foggy conditions
Weather Conditions: Dense Fog
Crash Involvement: Vehicle vs Pedestrian
Type of Crash: Injury
Agencies Involved: North Dakota Highway Patrol, Grand Forks Sheriff, Northwood Fire/Rescue, Northwood Ambulance, Altru Ambulance, Sanford Health
Vehicle No. 1: 2017 Cadillac Escalade SUV
Driver No. 1: Jodi Lloyd, 59, Northwood ND
Restraints: Seatbelts in use
Charges: None
Vehicle No. 2: 2023 Chevrolet Pickup
Driver No. 2: Marcia Sherod, 57, Emerado ND
Restraints: Unknown
Charges: Under investigation
Pedestrian: Nathaneal Nolden
Hometown: Northwood ND
Gender/Age: Male, 38
Injury: Injured, Transported to Sanford Fargo
Charges: Under investigation
NARRATIVE: The Cadillac driven by Lloyd was traveling westbound on highway 15 approximately 5 miles east of Northwood ND. Conditions were icy with dense fog. The Chevrolet driven by Sherod was attempting to pull a third vehicle stuck in the north ditch that had earlier been driven by Nolden. Nolden was now a pedestrian standing outside of his stuck vehicle. The Chevrolet was facing the wrong way on Highway 15 in the traffic lane. Lloyd swerved right attempting to avoid striking the Chevrolet. Lloyd struck the Chevrolet with her Cadillac, glanced off and then struck Nolden the pedestrian. This crash remains under investigation.